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charner2 (1160-74)

  FEW:  carnarium 2/i,382b Gdf: GdfC:  charnier 1 9,52b TL: charnier  DEAF:  charnier  DMF:  charnier 1  TLF:  charnier 1  OED:  charnel n.1 and a.1  MED:  charnel n.1  DMLBS:  carnarium 284b
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1archit.charnel house, mortuary chapel, building for keeping human skeletal remains
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Lor amis ont fait enterrer, Cels que il porent morz trover [...] Clerc e proveire del pais Par requeste de lor amis [...] Charniers ont fait, sis ont enz mis  ii 219.8966
( c.1259; MS: c.1259 ) in Acre: [...] le cimetire de Seint Nicholas u enterrent li mort, charner, la tur maudite [...]  179
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  creoputrinium .s. charner  i 321, 322
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  Et au dela vers orient a .C. pas est ly charnier del Hospital de Seint Johan ou homme soloit mectre les ossementz des mortz  211
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